Published On Mar 17, 2021
#bombsniffer #k9 #bombdetector #chemicaldetector
What’s better at finding a hidden bomb--a dog, or an electronic chemical detector? Let’s find out.
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Credits:
Executive Producers:
George Zaidan
Hilary Hudson
Producers:
Andrew Sobey
Elaine Seward
Writer/Host:
Sam Jones, PhD
Scientific consultants:
Lauryn DeGreef, PhD
Leila Duman, PhD
Mark Fisher, PhD
Simon Gadbois, PhD
Braden C. Giordano, PhD
Eileen Jenkins, DVM
Steven Munger, PhD
Brianne Raccor, PhD
Sources:
Detection of land mines by amplified fluorescence quenching of polymer films: a man-portable chemical sniffer for detection of ultratrace concentrations of explosives emanating from land mines https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/co...
Is It Possible to Predict the Odor of a Molecule on the Basis of its Structure?
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Odors: from chemical structures to gaseous plumes. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3...
Vapor Pressure of Hexamethylene Triperoxide Diamine (HMTD) Estimated Using Secondary Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2...
Detection dogs https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
Prostate cancer and dog sense of smell https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3...
Sniffing animals as a diagnostic tool in infectious diseases https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3...
Demining Dogs in Colombia - A Review of Operational Challenges, Chemical Perspectives, and Practical Implications https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2...
The Limits of Detection https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-d...
Sniffing Out Bombs: Canine vs. Machine https://www.wired.com/2002/04/sniffin...
Can next-generation bomb ‘sniffing’ technology outdo dogs on explosives detection?
https://theconversation.com/can-next-...
Dogs Teach Bomb-Sniffing Machines New Tricks [Podcast episode, 2017] https://www.scientificamerican.com/po...
America Is Running Out of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs [2017 article] https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/op...
Dog sniffing at the superbowl https://abcnews.go.com/US/mans-best-f...
Birds and Dogs: Toward a Comparative Perspective on Odor Use and Detection https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Dogs' olfactory diagnostics applied on human species: state of the art and clinical perspectives. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2...
Odor Perception by Dogs: Evaluating Two Training Approaches for Odor Learning of Sniffer Dogs https://academic.oup.com/chemse/artic...
Olfaction and aging https://www.karger.com/Article/FullTe...
Olfactory Generalization in Detector Dogs https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3...
When the Nose Doesn’t Know: Canine Olfactory Function Associated With Health, Management, and Potential Links to Microbiota https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Explosives-sniffing grasshoppers? https://www.newscientist.com/article/...
Sniffer dogs in the melanoma clinic? (This is the first study that indicated dogs might be able to sniff out cancers, but it was a case study) https://www.thelancet.com/journals/la...
Canine scent detection for the diagnosis of lung cancer in a screening-like situation https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10...
Conducting polymers in sensor design https://www.intechopen.com/books/cond...
DARPA Dog’s Nose
https://www.discovermagazine.com/tech...
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